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  2. "Christmas tree" files - Wikipedia

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    In 1940, Hugh Greene – who later became Director-General of the BBC – was one of the first to undergo its security vetting, as MI5 mistakenly suspected Greene was a communist. [1] Other people who underwent vetting and gained the "Christmas tree" tag on their file included:

  3. BBC controversies - Wikipedia

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    From the late 1930s until the end of the Cold War, MI5 had an officer at the BBC vetting editorial applicants. During World War II 'subversives', particularly suspected communists such as the folk singer Ewan MacColl, were banned from the BBC. The personnel records of anyone suspicious were stamped with a distinctively shaped green tag, or ...

  4. Harold Wilson plot allegations - Wikipedia

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    These range from Wilson having been a Soviet agent (a claim which MI5 investigated and found to be false [citation needed]), to Wilson being the victim of treasonous plots by conservative-leaning elements in MI5 and the British military (e.g., the Clockwork Orange plot), claims which Wilson himself made.

  5. Extreme right-wing groups recruiting military personnel - AOL

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    The committee said: “Extreme right-wing terrorists often display an interest in military culture, weaponry and the armed forces or law enforcement organisations – the director-general for MI5 ...

  6. MI5 - Wikipedia

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    MI5 (Military Intelligence, Section 5), [2] officially the Security Service, is the United Kingdom's domestic counter-intelligence and security agency and is part of its intelligence machinery alongside the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ), and Defence Intelligence (DI).

  7. Jonathan Evans, Baron Evans of Weardale - Wikipedia

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    In July 2010, the government revealed Evans received an annual salary of £159,999. [12] In September 2010, Evans said that the American citizen Anwar al-Awlaki was the West's Public Enemy No 1. [13] Al-Awlaki was killed by a U.S. drone strike on 30 September 2011. [14]

  8. Michael Bettaney - Wikipedia

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    Michael John Bettaney (13 February 1950 – 16 August 2018), [1] also known as Michael Malkin, was a British intelligence officer who worked in the counter-espionage branch of the Security Service often known as MI5.

  9. List of intelligence agencies - Wikipedia

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    [53] [54] NCA officers are posted overseas in around 50 countries. [55] They operate the UK Protected Persons Service, which includes witness protection. [56] Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority - Human trafficking, slavery, economic, and serious organised crime.